Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-03-30

speclai TAX OF one per cent. gust voted
by the taxpayers of this city.
sB Location notices. for both lode
and placer claims, for sale at the
TIMES Office.
Lund 4 Anderson, the tailors, have
moved to their fine new quarters in
Krieg's block. .
Several Salt Lakers will come here,
during the next few weeks, to look
after their mine interests in this re.
gion.
A lot of stall-fed cattle and sheep,
of their own feeding, just received
from Fish Creek, by James & Har-
rington.
Twenty four to 80 railway trains
pass Pocatello daily--and the bust
ness is increasing steadily. Eighteen
to 20 trains pass over the Utah &
Northern al that point daily.
The change Of gauge of the Utah
& Northern road will probably be &C
complished this summer, as large
force of men is already at work cut
ting ties and doing other preliminary
work.
Mr.. Fisher, a merchant now living
in Oxford, Idaho, is coming TO Wood
River in search of a location next
month, and if he gets one will move
here With, his goods, chattels, and
family.
Ten carloads of ore we're shipped
from Bellevue day before yesterday,
and the Minnie Moore and Queen of
the Hills mines are said to be good
for five carloads per day, for an in
definite period.
The railway tracks at Pocatello and
adjoining stations are covered with
strings of cars loaded with freight.
This condition of affairs has existed
since the first snow blockade, over
two months ago.
A party of six persons will leave
Logan, Utah, in about 10 days, for
Wood River. They will come with
their own teams, intending to turn
their hands to anything in which there
is an honest dollar.
Bologna sausage, Yarmouth bloat-
ers, eel, tripe, lambs tongues, pigs
feet, tongues and sounds-by the
pound, key or barrel, dried beef
tongues, Elgin creamery butter, etc.
at KEEPER & Hodgman's.
Charles Read, Secretary of the
King of the West Mining Company,
came in to-day from Salt Lake City,
and will leave for the mine o-morrow,
in company with George A. Black.
They will go on horse back.
S. G. Humphrey, who has just re-
turned from Missouri, says that a
party of II families will come from
that State in April to settle on Camas
Prairie, and that fully 60 other per-
sons told him positively that they were
coming here.
Mrs Sloan, mother Of Mrs George
Krieg, arrived from Winnemucca,
New, last Monday, to remain here
| WV w tiIOS iiiOtiitSs ihiS' oiooh
likes Haley so well that but for her
interests in Nevada she would reside
here permanently,
Frank o. Harding says: "Take
my local out; it doesn't pay to adver-
tise. | offered to sell pillow and a
sewing machine, in Monday evenings
TIMES. Before your paper was out
Tuesday, | had sold the pillow and
rented the machine"
The relative value of different foods
for soldiers is being carefully tested
in the German army. One diet is
tried at one regmental station and a
different diet at another, all food in
addition to the prescribed rations be-
ing kept from the men.
The dynamo for the Haley Electric
Light Company has arrived, and is in
place. The wires are nearly all up,
and the house ready for the boiler and
engine, which are expected daily; and
one week after these arrive the man.
ayers can say, "Let there be light!
ana there Will De nSnt.
| AS spring with its change OF
weather creates a revolution in the
very bowels of the earth, SO does
Plumbers celebrated Oregon Blood
Purifier create the desired change in
the human system. Send in your
orders either direct to Pfunder & Co.
or any wholesale house in Portland
Oregon. m2odSw
All residents of Wood River who
have spent the winter in other local.
ties, as we'll as every drummer me-
with on the trains, here, or elsewhere
seem to be of the opinion that WOOD
River is to have a big "boom" this
1 year. If there is no boom here, the
persons referred to will be greatly dis
appointed.
| Pocatello, it seems, is really going
to be evacuated, the Indian Agen
there having notified all house-owner'
| tbat tha rtructuraS INNS he removed